Sir Thomas More was born in a house near this site, 7 February 1478.
Corporation of London
EC2, Milk Street, 25
In April 2011 we noticed that the building holding this plaque had changed so we re-photographed it.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Thomas More - birth
Born Milk Street. In conflict with Henry VIII over religion he was imprisoned...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Thomas More - birth
The municipal governing body of the City of London. Officially the 'Mayor and...
By sheer chance we discovered and photographed this plaque on 4 May 2022, the day after it was unveiled.
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The plaque is a one-off in a delicate serif typeface. The off-set string course suggests that the plaque was designed into the building. ...
As far as we can tell this never was the site of Toynbee Hall which appears always to have been sited at 28 Commercial Street, as it stil...
This garden used to have a low wall along the boundary with the pavement and the plaque was mounted on that. But, 2012, we noticed that ...
In 1997, as a condition of developing the RNH site, Bellway Homes (the developer) was required to create one acre of public open space - ...
Diamond Geezer says this is the only place in London where drivers have to pay a specific toll.
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Ambassador and President of Colombia. Born in Honda, Tolima, Colombia. He studied at the London School of Economics. He was elected President of Colombia in 1934 and then again in 1942. Appointed a...
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